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Author:   G.G. Delaini ,  John Nicholls ,  Tomas Skricka ,  Gianluca Colucci
Publisher:   Springer Verlag
Imprint:   Springer Verlag
Edition:   2009 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.776kg
ISBN:  

9788847011236

ISBN 10:   884701123
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   11 December 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

The Imapact of Bowel Cancer Screening.- Pathological Features of Sporadic Colonic Adenoma.- Serrated Neoplasia Pathway.- Genetic and Clinical Features of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and Attenuated FAP.- Not Only FAP Other Rare Polyposis Syndromes.- Diet, Polyps, and Cancer Where is the Truth?.- Chemoprevention of Colonic Cancer Is There a Foreseeable Future?.- The Role of Imaging in Colonic Polyps and Polyposis.- Rectal Polyps and Early Rectal Cancer Assessment by Three-Dimensional Endorectal Ultrasonography.- What is What? Clinical Vignettes of Multiple Polyps.- Diagnosis and Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Polyps in Polyposis.- Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy For Polyps and Polyposis.- Management and Treatment of Complications in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopy.- Follow-up After Endoscopic Polypectomy.- Surgical Options for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- Restorative Protocolectomy with Ileal Pouch- Anal Anastomosis for FAP.- Rectal Polyps after Ileorectal Anastomosis What is The Future?.- Anorectal Polyps and Polypoid Lesions.- Polypectomy of Anorectal Polyps and Polypoid Lesions Why, When, and How?.- Quality of Life and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients.- Psychological and Medico-Legal Aspect of Genetic Counseling in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- The Role of a Registry in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.- Coping With FAP The Roll of Patients’ Associations.

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Prof. Delaini already edited two volumes: ""Rectal Cancer"" (ISBN 88-470-0342-3) in 2005 and ""Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis"" ( 978-88-470-0433-7) in 2006. He is Chief of the Surgery Division of the Policlinic in Verona and has been the first President of the Italian Soc. of Colo-Rectal Surgery.

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